Powers’ addition increases knowledge and expertise in firm’s Financial Services practice
ATLANTA – July 6, 2023– North Highland, the leading change and transformation consultancy, has welcomed Robert Powers as vice president in Financial Services, based in the firm’s New York office. In this role, Powers will work with the Financial Services team to help accelerate its go-to-market strategy.
Powers is a seasoned Financial Services leader with more than 25 years of executive-level experience growing relationships, brands and business. He joins North Highland most recently from MERGE WW, where he oversaw the Financial Services practice for brands including American Express, Morgan Stanley, Voya Investment Management and Coverys. Earlier in his career, he led major financial services accounts at Epsilon, including Comenity Direct, KeyBank and TIAA.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Robert to the team,” said Erik Raper, vice president and Financial Services lead at North Highland. “Robert is known to clients for driving speedy results through innovative, strategic thinking, and we know his addition will only ensure our ability to better serve our clients.”
In addition to his experience, Powers graduated from The University of Connecticut with a degree in Economics.